User:Lena
From LMU BioDB 2013
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Contact Information
- Lena Hunt
- 1 LMU Drive MSB 4697
- Los Angeles, CA 90045
- lena.m.hunt at gmail dot com
Education
Loyola Marymount University
- Bachelor of Art in Biology
- University Honors Program
- Class of 2013
- Upper Division Coursework
- Urban Ecology
- Plant Physiology
- Environmental Chemistry
- Biological Databases
Research Projects
- Crow Predation of Least Tern Eggs on Venice Beach, with Drs. Strauss and Auger at Loyola Marymount University
- Feral Cats on LMU campus, with Dr. Auger at Loyola Marymount University
- Mechanisms of Rusty Crayfish Invasion in the Upper Susquehanna River Basin, with Cassie Dresser M.S., at University of Central Michigan and Hartwick College
- Antimicrobial properties of spices on Salmonella, with Dr. Allen at Hartwick College
Rittner's School of Floral Design
- Certificate in Floral Arranging and Business Practices
- Class of 2011
- Studied Floral Designing for weddings, funerals, and novelty occasions, as well as creative and original design practices.
Work Experience
- Plant Nursery Attendant
- Carefree Gardens
- Summer 2011
- Responsibilities: Starting plants from seeds, watering, designing decorative planters, advising customers on which plants best suit their garden conditions
- Floral Designer
- Boston Flower Bouquet
- 2010-2011
- Responsibilities: Care of cut flowers, designing window displays, creating bouquets, taking orders, and designing small made-to-order floral arrangements
- Animal Caretaker and Tour guide
- Joseph L Popp Jr Butterfly Conservatory
- 2007-2010
- Responsibilities: Providing information about live plants and animals to conservatory visitors, looking after the food and water needs of varied reptiles, birds, mammals, and fish, raising native caterpillars, water plants and performing any needed maintenance on the conservatory grounds
